—One part story-telling. One part global nutrition advocacy. For several weeks I’ve been racing the weather at Pineapple Hill, my “beach house in a cow ….
Category: Books
I was glad when early spring opened the doors to our second floor porch, a large, screened in space eleven feet off the ground with ….
In addition to his many short stories, Ron Yates, a Georgian now living in Alabama, authored the novel Ben Stempton’s Boy—wonderful writing that shows the ….
…MAKING ME READ THE GREAT GATSBY AND I WAS LIVING IN FLORIDA AGAIN. When it snows at Pineapple Hill, my beach house in a cow ….
Last spring I bought Comets by Florida author Joseph Allen Costa. It’s a collection of linked stories—something I tried with my first novel, Blue Rubber ….
Based on my enjoyment of Mickey J. Corrigan’s novel What I Did for Love and then The Physics of Grief, I look forward to reading ….
There’s still some copies of my first published novel, Blue Rubber Pool, available at Amazon. It’s an adventure story based loosely on my mid-life meltdown ….
“When you see something at an independent store that costs a little more, try to remember that Amazon and eBay don’t buy ads in the ….
Here’s another section of books at Pineapple Hill’s third floor office/library. They bring me comfort. They make an uncertain world seem less chaotic. Books are ….
During my career in ad agency work, I often got up early to do a little writing “just for fun” before heading into the office. ….
I just finished Peter Heller’s The Whale Warriors about “the battle at the bottom of the world to save the planet’s largest mammals” and I’ve ….
Pineapple Hill’s “board room” has been a conference room, storage room, and now, finally, a room for oyster roast parties. We named it The Board ….